Medziphema Population, Caste, Working Data Dimapur, Nagaland - Census 2011
Medziphema is a village situated in Medziphema circle of Dimapur district in Nagaland. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 265 families residing in the village Medziphema. The total population of Medziphema is 1,217 out of which 608 are males and 609 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Medziphema is 1,002.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Medziphema village is 154 which is 13% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Medziphema is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Medziphema village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medziphema is 92%. Thus Medziphema village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Dimapur district. The male literacy rate is 94.72% and the female literacy rate is 89.31% in Medziphema village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Medziphema village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Medziphema Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Medziphema village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Literacy | 92% | 94.72% | 89.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,207 | 600 | 607 |
| Illiterate | 239 | 106 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Medziphema village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Medziphema village out of total population, 561 were engaged in work activities. 76.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 561 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 430 | 236 | 194 |
| Cultivators | 219 | 106 | 113 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 193 | 120 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 131 | 48 | 83 |
| Non Working | 656 | 324 | 332 |
Nearby Villages to Medziphema,
Below are the list of villages near Medziphema village in Medziphema.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khuokhidolong | 540 |
| Pherima | 535 |
| New Chumukedima | 614 |
| Khamkaria | 186 |
| Pherima Vill. | 498 |
| Khanakhuru | 1,041 |
| Tsiepama | 813 |
| Piphema 'A' | 713 |
| Piphema | 315 |
| Piphema | 273 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Medziphema, Dimapur, Nagaland - Wikipedia